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Suspect in Yale killing pleads not guiltyupdated: Tue Jan 26 2010 10:57:00

A lab technician charged with killing a Yale graduate student pleaded not guilty Tuesday during a court hearing in New Haven, Connecticut, his attorney said.

Intriguing people for December 10, 2009updated: Thu Dec 10 2009 15:31:00

Secret Santa Before he died in 2007, Larry Stewart of Kansas City, Missouri, spent years anonymously passing out $100 bills around holiday time. He gave away nearly $1.3 million during a 20-year campaign.

New Haven firefighters in discrimination case get promotionsupdated: Wed Nov 25 2009 14:05:00

The city of New Haven, Connecticut, will promote 14 firefighters who were involved in a workplace discrimination case that worked its way to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Suspect in Yale killing appears in court, enters no pleaupdated: Tue Oct 06 2009 14:13:00

The suspect in the killing of Yale pharmacology graduate student Annie Le appeared in court in New Haven, Connecticut, Tuesday, but did not enter a plea, his attorney told CNN.

People.com: The Yale Murder: Portrait of a Suspectupdated: Thu Sep 17 2009 17:16:00

Neighbors and documents suggest Raymond Clark III had a history of violence

People.com: Coroner: Yale Student Was Strangledupdated: Wed Sep 16 2009 18:48:00

Authorities take DNA samples from Annie Le's fellow lab worker, who has been labeled a "person of interest" in her murder

People.com: Man Taken into Custody in Yale Killing - and Releasedupdated: Wed Sep 16 2009 10:16:00

Police take DNA but don't arrest the 24-year-old lab technician who worked with Annie Le

Police: Body found could be missing Yale studentupdated: Mon Sep 14 2009 10:31:00

Investigators found the remains of a woman they assume is missing Yale graduate student Annie Le, a senior police official said Sunday.

People.com: Missing Yale Student's Body Foundupdated: Mon Sep 14 2009 08:07:00

Annie Le's remains were discovered in the medical school lab where she was last seen

People.com: Yale Student Disappears Days Before Weddingupdated: Sun Sep 13 2009 09:27:00

The FBI joins the search for graduate student Annie Marie Le who was last seen Tuesday

Yale announces reward for missing studentupdated: Fri Sep 11 2009 22:41:00

Yale University announced Friday a $10,000 reward to anyone with information leading to a missing graduate student and bride-to-be.

Yale student vanishesupdated: Fri Sep 11 2009 22:41:00

A Yale graduate student has not been heard from since Tuesday. She's listed as missing, and Nancy Grace has the latest.

Police: Yale student, a bride-to-be, disappearsupdated: Fri Sep 11 2009 08:25:00

Police are searching for a Yale University graduate student and bride-to-be who disappeared and was last seen outside a school of medicine building.

Police: Yale student, reportedly bride-to-be, disappearsupdated: Thu Sep 10 2009 12:18:00

Police are searching for a Yale University graduate student, reportedly a bride-to-be, who disappeared and was last seen outside a school of medicine building.

CNNMoney: Saving homeowners - 1 at a timeupdated: Sun Sep 06 2009 08:32:00

Whenever Alice Steinhardt walks into her office, her phone's message light is red.

4 wine country contendersupdated: Tue Sep 01 2009 09:29:00

Perhaps they're not the first place you think of when it comes to wineries, but these four regions offer character and great wine, without the hoopla.

SI.com: Jon Wertheim: U.S. Open women's seed reportupdated: Thu Aug 27 2009 18:22:00

SI.com's Jon Wertheim breaks down the men's and women's seeds at the U.S. Open. Read on for the top first-round matchups, dark horses to watch and his predicted winners.

Judge rules FDNY exams discriminated against minoritiesupdated: Wed Jul 22 2009 22:50:00

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the New York City Fire Department used recruitment exams that discriminated against African-American and Hispanic applicants.

Firefighters testifyupdated: Thu Jul 16 2009 17:53:00

New Haven Firefighters testify at the nomination hearing for Judge Sonia Sotomayor.

Firefighter criticizes Sotomayor rulingupdated: Thu Jul 16 2009 17:53:00

New Haven, Connecticut, firefighter Frank Ricci, the lead plaintiff in perhaps the most controversial case involving Judge Sonia Sotomayor, said Thursday that Sotomayor's rejection of his reverse discrimination claim had undermined the concept of a merit-based civil service system.

High court backs firefighters in reverse discrimination suitupdated: Tue Jun 30 2009 11:05:00

The U.S. Supreme Court sided Monday with white firefighters in a workplace discrimination lawsuit, a divisive case over the role race should play in job advancement.

'Reverse' discimination caseupdated: Tue Jun 30 2009 11:05:00

The Supreme Court decides a workplace discrimination case that could have huge implications. CNN's Mary Snow reports.

Commentary: Sotomayor reversal not a firstupdated: Mon Jun 29 2009 17:44:00

Monday, in the much anticipated New Haven, Connecticut, firefighters' case, the Supreme Court reversed an opinion joined by Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama's Supreme Court nominee.

GOP striking right tone?updated: Mon Jun 01 2009 13:29:00

CNN reporters and analysts debate whether the GOP is strking the right tone on Sotomayor.

John King: Sounding off on Sotomayorupdated: Mon Jun 01 2009 13:29:00

Judge Sonia Sotomayor dominated the sounds of Sunday, as you might expect on the weekend after the first African-American president announced his nomination of the first Latina woman for the nation's highest court.

High court asked to untangle reverse discrimination caseupdated: Wed Apr 22 2009 20:54:00

The Supreme Court's conservative majority expressed varying degrees of concern Wednesday over a civil rights case brought by 20 firefighters, most of them white, who claim reverse discrimination in promotions.

Whites allege discriminationupdated: Wed Apr 22 2009 20:54:00

A discrimination lawsuit filed by 19 whites and a latino will be decided by the Supreme Court. CNN's Mary Snow reports.

Same-sex destination weddings boomingupdated: Wed Apr 22 2009 11:42:00

Boston-based wedding planner Bernadette Smith has helped arrange the same-sex nuptials of nearly 75 Massachusetts couples during her five-year career. But she's never seen quite the surge in business as she has during the past few months.

Money Magazine: Investing 100% in stocksupdated: Tue Apr 14 2009 04:24:00

Question: I'm a 31-year-old doctor. I contribute the maximum to one retirement savings plans at work and I've just increased my contribution to another. At my age, I figure I should invest virtually all my money in stocks, especially because they're real cheap right now. Does this approach make sense, or am I completely wrong? --Wesley Lieving, New Haven, West Virginia

Sailor in spy case gets maximum 10-year sentenceupdated: Fri Apr 03 2009 21:09:00

A former U.S. Navy sailor who provided al Qaeda supporters secret information about planned ship movements received a maximum 10-year prison sentence, the Justice Department announced Friday.

Frigid weather across U.S. renders numbers meaninglessupdated: Fri Jan 16 2009 17:06:00

Much of the country was in extremis Friday, with temperatures dropping to record lows in parts from Minnesota to Vermont.

Time.com: Melamine-Tainted Candy Found in Connecticutupdated: Wed Oct 01 2008 20:00:00

An industrial chemical blamed for sickening thousands of infants in China was found in candy in four Connecticut stores this week, a state official said Wednesday

Yale University preserves bin Laden tapesupdated: Fri Sep 26 2008 11:40:00

English majors getting tired of Shakespeare and Wordsworth will soon be able to turn to Yale's libraries for a poet of different kind altogether: Osama bin Laden.

Time.com: 38 Charged in Global Phishing Schemeupdated: Mon May 19 2008 13:00:00

Federal authorities have charged 38 people with stealing names, Social Security numbers, credit card data and other personal information from unsuspecting Internet users, the Justice Department said Monday

Boy buys candy, gets suspendedupdated: Thu Mar 13 2008 08:39:00

An eighth-grade honors student in Connecticut buys candy at school and finds himself suspended. Affiliate WFSB reports.

Where burgers, fried Twinkies and Fat Darrells beganupdated: Mon Oct 15 2007 09:37:00

1. The Hamburger -- Louis' Lunch, New Haven, Connecticut

Jennifer's Blog: Expanding Unite for Sightupdated: Tue Oct 09 2007 04:27:00

Jennifer Staple runs the Unite For Sight program which started in the U.S., but has branched out into working overseas.

Autumn excursions in Connecticutupdated: Mon Sep 03 2007 22:38:00

Looking for some offbeat ways to spend a day in New England as the final weeks of summer give way to the golden days of autumn?

Snack strategies: 4 cases where eating between meals can workupdated: Thu Aug 02 2007 23:48:00

When you snack, you can fill in nutritional gaps, boost your intake of fruits and vegetables, keep your mood on an even keel, and help with appetite and weight control.

SI.com: Rosario Doriott: Five ways to get your sport on this summerupdated: Wed Jun 27 2007 02:23:00

With school in session, we're all packed in the dorms. We can easily get our posse together for a quick pick-up game of basketball, and we can pester a roommate to spot us at the gym. But when school's out, and everyone splits up to go home for the summer, this becomes a bit more difficult. But don't fret. The Internet offers several solutions. And none of them are on MySpace.

FSB: A creepy sea hag legend sells beerupdated: Thu May 03 2007 17:34:00

Produce TV spot pairing beautiful woman with beer-swilling schmo. Have schmo ditch woman for cold beer. Presto! Instant (and yawningly typical) beer marketing campaign. "In general the beer industry doesn't get too clever," says Harry Schuhmacher, publisher of Beer Business Daily (beernet.com), an online trade journal. Indeed, the U.S. beer industry has been flat, shipping 181 million barrels of brew in 2006, virtually the same as a decade ago.

FSB: Old Dogs, New Tricksupdated: Fri Apr 27 2007 16:39:00

Warren Buffett famously remarked that when brilliant management tackles an industry with terrible economics, it's usually the reputation of the industry that remains intact. His insight helps expla...

CNNMoney: Greenhouse gas goes undergroundupdated: Thu Mar 15 2007 06:59:00

Major electric utility company, American Electric Power, plans to install carbon capture technology on two coal-burning power plants, which will pump the greenhouse-causing gas deep underground, according to a statement from the company.

FSB: You're Grounded!updated: Wed Jun 01 2005 00:01:00

A record level of flights were delayed or canceled this past holiday season, and experts believe our nation's aviation woes are going to get worse, especially for rural entrepreneurs. Since July 20...

CNNMoney: Starting off rightupdated: Tue Feb 22 2005 14:47:00

My fiancée wants to transfer $12,000 she has in a 401(k) from a previous employer into an IRA rollover account. I suggest she invest it in a diversified portfolio and would like more information on the MONEY 50 best funds list that appears in your February issue. Can you help?

Fortune: In Praise Of Micromanagingupdated: Mon Aug 23 2004 00:01:00

Are you managing enough? Over the past couple of decades, "micromanagement"--defined by The American Heritage Dictionary as managing "with great or excessive control or attention to detail"--has fa...

Terror suspect 'had Navy plans'updated: Fri Aug 06 2004 00:17:00

A British man facing extradition to the United States on terrorism-related charges was found in possession of a U.S. Navy battle group plan, U.S. officials have alleged.

Arrests in string of Connecticut shootingsupdated: Sat Jul 17 2004 08:49:00

Three men have been arrested in New Haven, Connecticut, for the apparently random shootings earlier this week that wounded five people, police announced Friday.

Police: Same gun used in random shootingsupdated: Tue Jul 13 2004 14:14:00

Five people in New Haven have been hospitalized since Sunday in apparently random shootings involving the same gun, police said Tuesday.

FSB: Can Biotech Boost Your City?updated: Tue Jun 01 2004 00:01:00

Biotech is booming again, and the scramble among states and cities to lure life-sciences firms and their young, affluent workforces has intensified. But attracting biotech can be an expensive and r...

Fortune: Greener Pastures In A New Fieldupdated: Mon Jan 26 2004 00:01:00

New year, new career? Judging from my mailbox, the maddeningly slow rate of job creation in this recovery has many of you pacing a path on the office rug, waiting for an exit. And it's not just new...

Fortune: Fighting A War With Wordsupdated: Mon Mar 03 2003 00:01:00

Military language has long been a part of business lingo. Companies "launch campaigns," "battle" for market share, and conduct "guerrilla marketing." But while business types bark orders like Patto...

Fortune: Labor's Best Hope John Wilhelm is not just trying to save union jobs, he's trying to save unionism.updated: Mon Oct 29 2001 00:01:00

John Wilhelm knows that soon he'll be playing hardball with hotel owners from Philadelphia to Las Vegas to Honolulu. Contracts with thousands of unionized hotel workers in those and other cities ar...

FSB: Way Off Broadwayupdated: Fri Sep 01 2000 00:01:00

"STELLAAA!" The cry of Kowalski and others like it were once first heard on the grand commercial stages of New York City. Now 1,100 regional nonprofit theaters "identify and create the great litera...

FSB: Crackerjack Parksupdated: Mon May 01 2000 00:01:00

Enjoy a bag of peanuts and a slice of Americana: Head out this summer to one of our 13 favorite minor league parks. And check out www.fsb.com for more choices, phone numbers, and online resources t...

Fortune: Lost Rock & Roll Masterpieces: Volume 2updated: Mon Apr 17 2000 00:01:00

THE NUTMEGS "Help Me (I've Been Treated Wrong)" recorded in 1957 or 1958; unreleased until 1994's The Rajahs of Acappella (Rhino)

Money Magazine: Fans' Notes Travel zines are usually eccentric, always passionate--and make ideal holiday gifts.updated: Wed Dec 01 1999 00:01:00

The fast-approaching holiday season is an excellent time for travel literature. With winter weather looming, what better time to dream and scheme about indulging your wanderlust? And what better wa...

Fortune: DO I HAVE TO KISS UP?...HOW DO I GATHER SKILLS?...AND OTHER QUERIESupdated: Mon Mar 31 1997 00:01:00

DEAR ANNIE: I am a graduate student in hospitality management, currently interviewing for summer internships. During business presentations before interviews, I see many of my fellow students tripp...

Money Magazine: PORTLAND, ORE. WILL BE TOPS IN U.S. HOUSING APPRECIATIONupdated: Sat Jun 01 1996 00:01:00

Location, location, lo...well, you know the story. Over the next year, look for Portland, Ore. to provide the highest housing appreciation among the 50 biggest U.S. metropolitan areas: an average p...

Money Magazine: THESE RETAILER-TAMING TACTICS CAN GET YOU UP TO 20% OFFupdated: Thu Feb 01 1996 00:01:00

THIS MONTH: Romantic CDs to woo your valentine Know your rights at the return window.

Fortune: THIS WILL DRIVE YOU HEALTHYupdated: Mon Sep 05 1994 00:01:00

You're running late. You have a flight to catch. Your mental state is perilous. Who ya gonna call? Mobile Psychological Services, that's who. The service (based in Manhattan, of course) will pick y...

Fortune: Good news for this department, even better news for Yalies, bad news for 13th Street, and other matters. ASK MR. STATISTICSupdated: Mon Jul 25 1994 00:01:00

Dear Statperson: At the present inst., I still count myself a survivor of the Yale class of 1950. This was the first big postwar gathering, and because of all the veterans, the oldest ever. (Median...

Fortune: EASY ACCESS TO PATENTS updated: Mon Jun 29 1992 00:01:00

MicroPatent of New Haven, Connecticut, takes advantage of the vast capacity of CD-ROMs to make easily available to interested companies the staggering amount of information contained in the 2,000 p...

Fortune: WASTE MANAGEMENT CHANGE WITH THE MARKET OR DIE updated: Mon Jan 13 1992 00:01:00

WHEN A BUSINESS is strong and growing, it's hard for a manager to envision how external changes, no matter how obvious, could threaten it. The New Haven Railroad had its last profitable year in the...

Money Magazine: HOW THIEVES TRASH YOU updated: Wed Dec 18 1991 00:01:00

I was very interested in the October letter from a woman who learned the hard way that she had inadequate locks on her doors. I too have learned from thieves. Several days before the scheduled garb...

Money Magazine: Looking out for one another updated: Wed Dec 18 1991 00:01:00

More and more, your letters reflect a community of common interest. You have been offering lots of advice for one another lately -- usually from personal experience -- on subjects covered in recent...

Fortune: TECHNOLOGY TO WATCH NO MORE OUCH! TURNING SHOTS INTO PILLS Ingenious biochemistry may soon make it possible to swallow many mediupdated: Mon Nov 18 1991 00:01:00

Who doesn't prefer a pill to a needle? You may soon have that welcome choice for medications that can now be given only by injection, such as insulin -- taken daily by over 3.5 million American dia...

Money Magazine: Blueprint for the House-Proud An addition or renovation can turn any home into a dream home. As Mies van updated: Fri Nov 09 1990 00:01:00

When David Weingarten and Margaret Majua first laid eyes on the house that eventually became their home, they hardly noticed the ramshackle plywood and fiberglass siding that previous owners had ta...

Fortune: Big Applesauce, the Supreme Court gets an editor, sinful moments in tax policy, and other matters. ONLY IN AMERICA (Cont'd)updated: Mon Aug 27 1990 00:01:00

NEW HAVEN, CONN. -- A reputed gang leader whose motorcycle crashed while he was fleeing police has notified the city he may file a negligence lawsuit blaming police for the accident that nearly kil...

Fortune: The education dividend, Ed Asner misses a party, Mike Wallace proposes a deal, and other matters. ONLY IN AMERICA (Cont'd)updated: Mon May 21 1990 00:01:00

NEW HAVEN -- It didn't take long for the word -- a terse ''Victoire!'' -- to spread among the students who have criticized Yale University's introductory French course as intolerably sexist. Tracy ...

Fortune: The Return of the Bank Dick, strumming on the old sitar, the return of media bias, and other matters. UP FROM WORDSWORTHupdated: Mon May 22 1989 00:01:00

NEW HAVEN, CONN. -- Samba, the national dance of Brazil . . . is . . . becoming fashionable among Yale students. And for some of them, it is providing academic credit as well. Last fall, Barbara Br...

Money Magazine: Hold That Scalpel! You need thorough research and expert guidance before you decide whether you should go under the knife. Beginupdated: Wed Feb 01 1989 00:01:00

When Janet Sarno's doctor first suggested that she needed an operation to remove her gallbladder, she had little trouble making up her mind. ''I said, 'No way,' '' the New York City actress recalls...

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